venerdì 20 febbraio 2015

Brunello di Montalcino 2010 vintage

Le Chiuse. 
Bright ruby/garnet with spicy complexity on the nose, leather, raspberry, black pepper and fine firm tannins with brisk acidity and quite good lenght. 90/100

Le Ragnaie Vecchie Vigne. 
Vivid ruby hue garnet at rim with a fine nose of licorice, woodland fruits and leather, savoury on the palate with a large structure, velvety tannins and high lively acidity. More outstanding than La Fornace which seems over extracted. 94/100

Lisini
Dense ruby, restrained nose of rhubarb and floral aromas, firm youthful tannins, balanced acidity and alcohol, licorice flavour, lingering, slightly chalky end, quite stern. 93/100

Canalicchio Franco Pacenti
Very pale ruby quite garnet at rim, refined nose of smoky woodland, ash and licorice, firm tannin in a thin palate with a elegant nutty finish. 91/100

Piombaia
Dense ruby with cherry and slightly earthy aroma, brisk acidity, firm tannin and warmth palate. Licorice flavour at finish. One of the best biodynamic wine in Montalcino 89/100

Poggio di Sotto
Volatil acidity in the first bottle. Slightly dry tannins in the second. Fine fresh nose of licorice and a touch of mint from the third sample with ripe tannins and brisk acidity. Elegant pomegranate flavour.

Salvioni
Vivid ruby slightly garnet at hue, medium concentration, restrained nose from a high extraction with firm youth large tannins, savoury balanced palate, licorice flavour, and brisk lingering acidity. 94/100

Sancarlo
Bright ruby, complex nose with dark fruits with a touch of ash, firm tannins, good extraction and warmth, good acidity, fine cherry flavour and good lenght. 89/100

Talenti
Vivid ruby garnet, fresh fruity raspberry nose with very ripe velvety large tannins, brisk acidity and long lingering end of licorice. Terroir driven character from Sant'Angelo. 92/100

Le Potazzine
Very pale ruby, low keyed wine but fine and slightly complex; sternness of tannins, long lasting. 92/100

Tenute Silvio Nardi Manachiara
Bright intense ruby without garnet rim, spicy mose of smoky woodland and wild fruits, firm tannin, brisk acidity in balance with quite warm palate. Persistent. 91/100

Tiezzi Vigna Soccorso
Very pale ruby with deep nose of dark fruits, dried plum slightly oxidative, firm structure, extracted,  long lasting 91/100

Uccelliera
Deep garnet, earthy elegance on the nose with spicy, licorice, ripe tannins, and balanced alcohol with fresh finish. 92/100

Barbi
Vivid bright ruby with brick rim, deep black fruit on the nose, licorice, low savoury but very ripe tannin combined with not chewy, as often, but lively balanced acidity. 

Caparzo La Casa
Bright ruby with elegant red fruit, slightly volatil in a dense palate with velvety tannins, cherry flavour, brisk and savoury. Well assertive of Montosoli hill. 92/100

Fattoi
Vivid cold ruby, no garnet, protective handling, complex nose of spicy and fruit, velvety palate and quite crisp acidity which suggest a long time to ageing. Good lenght, savoury in a deep licorice finish. 93/100

Fuligni
Pale bright ruby low keyed in concentration but fine on the spicy nose, with thin palate, grainy tannins and good savoury. Classic style with some sternness and long lingering end. 93/100

Gianni Brunelli Le Chiuse di Sotto
Vivid pale ruby, cherry fruit, licorice, chocolate flavour combined with sweet youth tannins, velvety palate, very good phenolic maturation and lenght. 91/100

Il Marroneto Madonna delle Grazie
Bright lively ruby, slightly garnet at rim, with fine restrained floral nose and spicy of licorice and leather complexity, velvety tannins in a relatively thin (in the North side of Montalcino) palate, very savoury with again a licorice assertive end. Lingering, outstanding. 95/100







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